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...Flora Danica, 142 Avenue des Champs-Elysées (33-1-44-13-86-26). If you are in a super-lazy mood and you go to the movies on the Champs Elysées, the food is very light, and the place is open on Sundays?a rarity in Paris...
...created a hole for Bassett who made the score 4-0. Another game misconduct early in the third allowed Chu to strike at the 5:46 mark.Vaillancourt tallied Harvard’s sixth and final score on a solo effort midway through the period. Quinnipiac’s Kallie Flora prevented sophomore goalie Brittany Martin from recording the shutout, though, when she scored with just 2 minutes left in the game...
Cross-pollination is at the heart of Adelaide-based Fiona Hall's work, and her botanical passions have often brought her in close proximity to Aboriginal Australia. This is cleverly suggested in "Prism" by placing her cabinet of glass-beaded native flora and fauna, Understorey, 1999-2004, in the anteroom to a gallery of work by mainly women artists from the Central Australian settlement of Utopia, whose riotous desert-flower colorfields appear to wink at Hall's work...
...Quyen fell in love with her country's wildlife almost by accident. In 1996, after graduating from university with a geography degree, she took a summer job in Cuc Phuong National Park with the NGO Fauna & Flora International. She was put in charge of educating villagers to respect the park's wildlife, rather than hunt it. But by 2000, Quyen began planning a Vietnamese conservation group that could make the nation more self-reliant. "We can't expect foreigners to come and save our country," she says. "The work should be done by Vietnamese...
...wiping of the slate that, for better or worse, allows people to start over. In the aftermath of the disaster, Tisna Nando, a 35-year-old environmentalist from Indonesia's North Sulawesi province, saw that kind of clean-slate opportunity. As an education-and-awareness manager at Fauna & Flora International (FFI), a U.K.-based environmental NGO, Nando has worked for the past two years to help the people of devastated Aceh province create a better future for themselves by learning to live in greater harmony with their surroundings...